Kapok Vegetable Fiber from Japan
Ceiba pentandra seed pod fiber, raw for stuffing but textile-eligible. HTS 5305.00.00.00 as unspun vegetable textile fiber NES.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Lint cleanliness grades (virgin vs reprocessed)
• Compress properly for shipping efficiency
• Fire retardancy treatment declarations